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Firefighters douse porch fire

The Capital Times  —  9/13/2008 8:06 am

A downtown porch fire cause about $2,000 in damage early Saturday, but caused no injuries.

A passerby called the Fire Department to the fire at 437 W. Wilson St. at 2:07 a.m., and the fire was extinguished 10 minutes later.

Damage was limited to the exterior porch of the two-flat building. In included a broken window and water damage. Residents of the building had gotten out by the time firefighters arrived.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.


The Capital Times  —  9/13/2008 8:06 am

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